Welcome to the June 2026 edition of Current Affairs in Images, a specially curated collection of important national and international events presented in a simple visual format for competitive exam aspirants. This edition covers major developments in governance, economy, science and technology, environment, defence, sports, and international relations that are relevant for Kerala PSC, UPSC, SSC, Bank, Railway, and other government examinations.
The Dalai Lama, the renowned Tibetan spiritual leader, recently won a Grammy Award
At 90 years old, the 14th Dalai Lama won his first Grammy Award in the Best Audio Book, Narration & Storytelling Recording category at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards.
Actinarchus odyssey is the name given to the new microscopic marine creature recently discovered off the coast of Odisha
Microscopic creature found off the Odisha coast is actually named Actinarctus odissi. Discovered by scientists from the CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography, this marine tardigrade ("water bear") honors the region's classical Odissi dance form.
Subhash C. Kashyap the renowned constitutional expert and former Secretary General of Lok Sabha passed away
Subhash C. Kashyap, the renowned constitutional expert and former Secretary General of the Lok Sabha, passed away on June 4, 2026, at the age of 97.A distinguished scholar, Dr. Kashyap made indelible contributions to India’s parliamentary democracy and constitutional law.
North Korea recently unveiled a new plant to produce fuel for nuclear weapons
North Korea unveiled a new facility believed to produce fuel for nuclear weapons, with leader Kim Jong Un pledging to expand the country's nuclear forces “at an exponential rate”.
Amolops Kamal a new species of frog was recently discovered in Nagaland by researchers from the Zoological Survey of India
Researchers from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) recently made this remarkable discovery, bringing yet another fascinating amphibian to light. Discovered near Singrep village in the Kiphire district of Nagaland, quite close to the Myanmar border.
Indian students Vivaan Chav Charia, Ariana Agarwal and Avayana Mehta who won the 2026 Earth Prize
Three Indian teenagers—Vivaan Chhawchharia, Ariana Agarwal, and Avyana Mehta, all 16 years old—won the Global Winner title at The Earth Prize 2026 for their groundbreaking environmental innovation, Plas-Stick. They are the first students from India to secure the global title in the competition's history.
Neelkanth Mishra appointed India's next executive Director at the World Bank
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Neelkanth Mishra as Executive Director, World Bank Headquarters, Washington, DC, for a tenure of three years.
UIDAI CEO Saurabh Vijay Takes Charge as CEO of IndiaAI Mission
IndiaAI Mission on Friday announced new leadership appointments, with Saurabh Vijay, CEO of Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), taking charge as Chief Executive Officer of the mission.
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